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My latest Sun Media hit: the Indigenous vote
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We get letters: why do these guys have such an obsession with penis size? Oh, wait. I know.
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My latest: how will Indigenous voters vote?
Is there an Indigenous vote, and will they vote for Justin Trudeau? It’s not an unimportant question. With Justin Trudeau leading only a minority government — and with two dozen…
O Canada. Oh, Canada.
Here is O Canada – in Cree. Worth playing this week, I think. The post O Canada. Oh, Canada. first appeared on Warren Kinsella.
Gotcha
Here is Bell‘s lead lobbyist and CEO in a secret meeting with Ian Scott, the head of the CRTC. Scott has had more than 75 such meetings with Bell, Rogers…
Ottawa: still full of shit
Certain members of the Press Gallery rightly decry how few women go into politics. And then, when one of the most senior elected female MPs says she’s leaving, all the…
McKenna
I liked her. She made mistakes, but she also had guts – and she put up with an enormous amount of sexist bullshit. I suspect we haven’t heard the last…
The truth is possibly maybe sort of out there
From the piece by The X Files’ Chris Carter in today’s New York Times: Curiously, Barack Obama, who once joked sarcastically about U.F.O.s on late night TV, is now admitting…
Judge him by his friends
Maxime Bernier promotes Instagram feed of far-right vlogger who once called Nuremberg Trials a "kangaroo court" https://t.co/ftHfj8p15S via @georgiastraight #MaximeBernier @cinecraig @antihateca @adl @berniefarber @kinsellawarren — Charlie Smith (@charliesmithvcr) June…
Racist is as racist does
It’s like when some of his ministers were accused of sexual misconduct: he couldn’t fire them for something which he had done himself. Ipso facto, a Prime Minister who wore…
I have a suggestion
The Nazis called what happened at concentration camps “protective custody.” We in Canada shouldn’t use the “residential schools” fiction. We should call them what they were, which was prisons for…
My latest: Quebec’s Pandora’s Box
Nobody knows a lot about Martin Niemöller, probably, but they certainly know about the Lutheran pastor’s most famous statement. You know it, too. “First they came for the socialists, and…
Quebec and human rights
I’ll be participating in this important conference about human rights in Quebec this evening. Tune in if you can.
Godzilla, Mechagodzilla, and Kong
I’m not sure if I should be elated or disappointed after watching Godzilla vs. Kong (GvK), the latest film (2021) in the Legendary/Universal, Godzilla/MonsterVerse saga. That’s Kong, not King Kong,…